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Beyond the Cap: What Happens When the Visas Run Out?
Explore your options when immigration caps are reached. Understand how immigration caps affect visas and discover legal pathways to stay in the U.S.
Amber Davis
2 hours ago5 min read


Qualifying For the EB-1A: Judging the Work of Others
As USCIS continues to change the way it evaluates EB-1A petitions, applicants are finding it harder to anticipate what a "successful petition" might look like. In this first installment of our EB-1A series, we're looking at criterion #4: Judging the Work of Others. What does it mean? What does it require? Find out here.
Amber Davis
May 153 min read


The Rise of “Dhanasar Plus”: How USCIS Has Quietly Raised the EB-2 NIW Standard
USCIS appears to be applying a new, unofficial version of the National Waiver Standard. Here's how we move forward.
Helen Partlow
May 43 min read


The NIW Landscape in 2026 – Are RFEs on Prong 2 Now the Norm?
Proving that you're "well-positioned" to pursue nationally-important work is becoming harder to prove | Adobe By Amber Davis, Principal Attorney at Waypoint Immigration USA, and Kate Luther The National Interest Waiver (NIW) has been an integral part of the U.S. immigration pathway since the 90s. Designed to streamline immigration for immigrants who brought significant benefit to the U.S. but fell through the cracks of the complex legal immigration system, the NIW removes the
Amber Davis
Apr 283 min read
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